{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7168259339","doi":"https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2607.10850","title":"FaciliTrain: Practicing Facilitation Skills through AI-Simulated Group Dialogue","display_name":"FaciliTrain: Practicing Facilitation Skills through AI-Simulated Group Dialogue","publication_year":2026,"publication_date":"2026-07-12","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W7168259339","doi":"https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2607.10850"},"language":null,"primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.48550/arxiv.2607.10850","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2607.10850","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400194","display_name":"arXiv (Cornell University)","issn_l":"2331-8422","issn":["2331-8422"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I205783295","host_organization_name":"Cornell University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I205783295"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"Preprint"},"type":"preprint","indexed_in":["datacite"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"green","oa_url":"https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2607.10850","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5140660564","display_name":"Hang Jiang","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Jiang, Hang","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5140707269","display_name":"Yuanxin Zhu","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Zhu, Yuanxin","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5140711623","display_name":"Diyi Yang","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Yang, Diyi","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5140734112","display_name":"Yoon Kim","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Kim, Yoon","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5140645726","display_name":"Deb Roy","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Roy, Deb","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5140706368","display_name":"Jad Kabbara","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Kabbara, Jad","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":null,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":null,"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11238","display_name":"Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare","score":0.0625,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2737","display_name":"Physiology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11238","display_name":"Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare","score":0.0625,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2737","display_name":"Physiology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11883","display_name":"Embodied and Extended Cognition","score":0.06210000067949295,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2805","display_name":"Cognitive Neuroscience"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/28","display_name":"Neuroscience"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10709","display_name":"Social Robot Interaction and HRI","score":0.05909999832510948,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3207","display_name":"Social Psychology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/32","display_name":"Psychology"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/facilitator","display_name":"Facilitator","score":0.8167999982833862},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/formative-assessment","display_name":"Formative assessment","score":0.7498999834060669},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/facilitation","display_name":"Facilitation","score":0.7129999995231628},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/thematic-analysis","display_name":"Thematic analysis","score":0.5697000026702881},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/reflexivity","display_name":"Reflexivity","score":0.5677000284194946},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/interpersonal-communication","display_name":"Interpersonal communication","score":0.4586000144481659},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/dreyfus-model-of-skill-acquisition","display_name":"Dreyfus model of skill acquisition","score":0.4198000133037567},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/control","display_name":"Control (management)","score":0.3750999867916107},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/session","display_name":"Session (web analytics)","score":0.36079999804496765}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776831358","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1150166","display_name":"Facilitator","level":2,"score":0.8167999982833862},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C42525527","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1209955","display_name":"Formative assessment","level":2,"score":0.7498999834060669},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C1337776","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1941955","display_name":"Facilitation","level":2,"score":0.7129999995231628},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.6809999942779541},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C74196892","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7781188","display_name":"Thematic analysis","level":3,"score":0.5697000026702881},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C13200473","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2747831","display_name":"Reflexivity","level":2,"score":0.5677000284194946},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C75630572","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q538904","display_name":"Applied psychology","level":1,"score":0.5001000165939331},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C164850336","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3685487","display_name":"Interpersonal communication","level":2,"score":0.4586000144481659},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C132758656","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5307365","display_name":"Dreyfus model of skill acquisition","level":2,"score":0.4198000133037567},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C509550671","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126945","display_name":"Medical education","level":1,"score":0.41040000319480896},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2775924081","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55608371","display_name":"Control (management)","level":2,"score":0.3750999867916107},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779182362","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17126187","display_name":"Session (web analytics)","level":2,"score":0.36079999804496765},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C77805123","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q161272","display_name":"Social psychology","level":1,"score":0.34200000762939453},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C201943243","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7551008","display_name":"Social connectedness","level":2,"score":0.33640000224113464},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C86772948","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1413287","display_name":"Social skills","level":2,"score":0.31859999895095825},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777211547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17141490","display_name":"Training (meteorology)","level":2,"score":0.311599999666214},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C180747234","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23373","display_name":"Cognitive psychology","level":1,"score":0.3100999891757965},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C190248442","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q839486","display_name":"Qualitative research","level":2,"score":0.29330000281333923},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C132413290","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7307322","display_name":"Reflective practice","level":2,"score":0.27970001101493835},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C193081819","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4132092","display_name":"Video feedback","level":2,"score":0.2743000090122223},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C19417346","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7922","display_name":"Pedagogy","level":1,"score":0.27129998803138733},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C42058189","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7160400","display_name":"Peer feedback","level":2,"score":0.26750001311302185},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780829048","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1624720","display_name":"Conversation analysis","level":3,"score":0.2606000006198883},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C52146309","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7431116","display_name":"Schema (genetic algorithms)","level":2,"score":0.25870001316070557},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C91034043","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q223642","display_name":"Interpersonal relationship","level":2,"score":0.25780001282691956},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C547195049","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1725664","display_name":"Terminology","level":2,"score":0.25369998812675476},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138496976","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q175002","display_name":"Developmental psychology","level":1,"score":0.2533000111579895},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2781195723","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199027","display_name":"Goal setting","level":2,"score":0.2517000138759613}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.48550/arxiv.2607.10850","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2607.10850","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400194","display_name":"arXiv (Cornell University)","issn_l":"2331-8422","issn":["2331-8422"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I205783295","host_organization_name":"Cornell University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I205783295"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":null,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"Preprint"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.48550/arxiv.2607.10850","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2607.10850","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400194","display_name":"arXiv (Cornell University)","issn_l":"2331-8422","issn":["2331-8422"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I205783295","host_organization_name":"Cornell University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I205783295"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"Preprint"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":0.8550397753715515,"display_name":"Quality Education","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/4"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":[],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Skilled":[0],"facilitation":[1,120],"supports":[2],"inclusive":[3],"small-group":[4],"dialogue,":[5],"but":[6],"deliberate":[7],"practice":[8,19],"is":[9,124],"hard":[10],"to":[11,53],"scale:":[12],"it":[13],"depends":[14],"on":[15,90],"expert":[16],"coaches,":[17],"live":[18,92],"partners,":[20],"and":[21,48,74,137],"iterative":[22],"feedback.":[23],"We":[24,56,145],"present":[25],"FaciliTrain,":[26],"a":[27,60,68,75,91,133],"voice-based":[28],"training":[29,154],"system":[30],"in":[31],"which":[32],"learners":[33],"step":[34],"into":[35],"the":[36,116,125],"facilitator":[37],"role":[38],"of":[39],"an":[40],"AI-simulated":[41],"multi-participant":[42],"conversation,":[43],"apply":[44],"five":[45],"evidence-based":[46],"techniques,":[47],"receive":[49],"structured":[50],"AI":[51,141],"feedback":[52,142],"support":[54],"reflection.":[55],"report":[57],"findings":[58],"from":[59],"mixed-methods":[61],"study":[62,70],"with":[63],"24":[64],"participants,":[65],"conducted":[66],"as":[67,132],"formative":[69],"(N":[71,78],"=":[72,79,108],"12)":[73],"controlled":[76],"pilot":[77],"12;":[80],"6":[81,83],"treatment,":[82],"control).":[84],"Both":[85],"conditions":[86],"achieved":[87],"comparable":[88],"accuracy":[89],"evaluation":[93],"task,":[94],"though":[95],"treatment":[96],"participants'":[97,104],"self-rated":[98],"comfort":[99,105],"declined":[100],"significantly":[101],"while":[102],"control":[103],"improved":[106],"(p":[107],".018).":[109],"Reflexive":[110],"thematic":[111],"analysis":[112],"identifies":[113],"four":[114],"themes:":[115],"taxonomy":[117],"externalizes":[118],"implicit":[119],"intuitions;":[121],"Making":[122],"Connections":[123],"most":[126],"cognitively":[127],"demanding":[128],"technique;":[129],"voice":[130],"acts":[131],"deliberate-response":[134],"forcing":[135],"function;":[136],"participants":[138],"overwhelmingly":[139],"preferred":[140],"over":[143],"self-practice.":[144],"discuss":[146],"design":[147],"implications":[148],"for":[149],"voice-based,":[150],"AI-supported":[151],"interpersonal":[152],"skill":[153],"at":[155],"scale.":[156]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-07-28T07:46:37.118299","created_date":"2026-07-15T00:00:00"}